….The concluding part of yesterday’s piece By Harry Awurumibe, Publisher/Editor-in-Chief, Abuja ‘Zambia are also a rising power in Women’s Football. The point is that the days of our much vaunted boast that we ‘ set records and break them’ on the African continent is almost over. As good as it feels, that ceiling is way too low, and it is ...
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Morocco 2022 Fallout: Before The Super Falcons Become Extinct
By Harry Awurumibe, Publisher/Editor-in-Chief, Abuja As Nigerians, especially women’s football followers struggle to come to terms with the dismal performance of the dethroned African Champions, Super Falcons of Nigeria at the just concluded 12th CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco, Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women’s Football Journalist, in this report x-rays an article written by veteran journalist, ...
Read More »AITEO Cup 2022: Imo Angels FC tests Nasarawa Amazons’ might in Ilorin today
By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No. 1 Women Football Journalist In the tradition of Football Ads (FA) Cup competitions, Imo Angels Football Club of Owerri have vowed to give their opponents Nasarawa Amazons a run for their money when both clash today in Ilorin in the preliminary round of the annual AITEO Cup. The match billed for Ilorin Township Stadium in ...
Read More »REVEALED: How South Africa plotted Nigeria’s dethronement as African Champions, emerge new Queens
By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Foot all Journalist It took two years and six months for South Africa Football Association (SAFA) to plot the dethronement of 9-time African Champions and defending champions of the just concluded 12th CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) tagged Morocco 2022. After several years of being in the shadow of Nigeria by suffering ...
Read More »EXPOSED: How technical ineptitude ruined Super Falcons’s chances of retaining WAFCON trophy in Morocco
By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women’s Football Journalist Never in the 32 years history of Nigeria”s Super Falcons have the team lost three matches in one single championship. No coach of the 9-time African Champions had lost many Grade A international matches than the present Super Falcons Head Coach, Randy Waldrum, who is coaching the most successful team in the ...
Read More »BREAKING: Super Falcons sneak into Lagos as players, officials head different direction
By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist The official Nigerian delegation to the ill-fated pursuit of 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) trophy in Morocco, sneaked into the country in the wee hours of Monday. The delegation made up of the renaming members of the technical crew, backroom staff and some administrative staff of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) ...
Read More »South Africa sweep big at WAFCON 2022 Awards
By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist Banyana Banyana edged hosts Morocco 2-1 in the TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday in Rabat in a highly contested tie that brought out the best of both teams. At the heart of this success was goalkeeper Andile Dlamini who kept three clean sheets in the six games that Banyana ...
Read More »At last, South Africa strikes Gold, win WAFCON trophy in Morocco
By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist After several failed attempts to lift the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), South Africa’s Banyana Banyana has finally won the elusive trophy by defeating hosts Morocco 2-1 in the final of the 2022 WAFCON at Complexe Mohammed V in Casablanca Saturday night. A brace by exciting forward Hildah Magai in the ...
Read More »Fireworks in Rabat as South Africa go for Morocco’s scalp in 2022 WAFCON final match today
By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist History awaits the winner of the 12th CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) final match between South Africa and hosts Morocco in Complexe Prince Moulay Abdellah in Rabat, capita of Morocco, as the will join Nigeria and Equitorial Guinea as the only three nations in Africa to lift the trophy. This ...
Read More »EXCLUSIVE: Top officials, Coach Waldrum leave Super Falcons in Casablanca, return to Nigeria, USA
By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist Less than 24 hours after the 1-0 loss to Zambia in the 3rd- place match of 2022 WAFCON, the Super Falcons hotel camp in Casablanca has become a ghost town following the departure on Saturday morning of top officials of the dethroned African Champions just as the rest of the team members ...
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